Mendelssohn Piano Trio “Brahms and Strauss: Poetry and Passion of the Late German Romanticism”

Mendelssohn Piano Trio “Brahms and Strauss: Poetry and Passion of the Late German Romanticism” Sept. 15 4 p.m., Parmer Hall Sponsored by the Performing Arts Series The Mendelssohn Piano Trio joins forces with violinist Michael Stepniak, executive dean for creativity and the arts at Shenandoah University, and Maestro Stuart Malina, who is celebrating his 25th season as music director of the Harrisburg Symphony, to perform Piano Quartets by Brahms and Richard Strauss. While these compositions share a short musical motif, their contrasting character illuminates the scope of musical imagination and emotional range of late German Romanticism. Ticket prices are $15 for adults; $5 for Messiah University students (with ID) and youth (18 and under). To purchase, please contact the Messiah University Box Office at 717-691-6036 option #1 or online at messiah.edu/tickets.